Re: More love requested - g_module_open always lazy

[Behdad Esfahbod <behdad cs toronto edu>]

Hi John,

Thanks for the note.  I will take care of Pango.

behdad


On Thu, 27 Oct 2005, John Rice wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Just posting this to follow up on the g_module_open issue uncovered by
> laca at the Gnome Boston Summit. Should always use the RTLD_LAZY flag.
> If we don't we can get performance hit on startup for large apps such as
> Firefox.
>
> Matthias has made the changes for Gkt+ but others are out there lurking
> in the stack. So if anyone feels like some house cleaning go for it.
>
> I'll see if we can't a few bods to do some of this as well as the
> g_return* macro cleanup as well.
>
> JR
>
> http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=319557
>
>
> ------- Additional Comments From Matthias Clasen  2005-10-27 03:52 -------
> I have changed all calls in GTK+, and I can probably convince Behdad to
> fix the
> one in Pango. It might be worth posting this information to the new
> performance-list, to get some janitorial effort going.
>
>
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